The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a German concentration camp, a forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.

Summary Details
DistributorWalt Disney Pictures
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Opening$70,764
20 theaters
Release DateDec 12, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 34 min
GenresDrama War
In Release385 days/55 weeks
Widest Release20 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 11-149$70,764-20-$3,538$71,9971
Dec 18-218$44,658-36.9%20-$2,232$147,4062
Dec 25-2812$16,617-62.8%8-12$2,077$178,6893
Jan 1-414$15,511-6.7%8-$1,938$202,8194
Jan 8-1118$7,297-53%8-$912$221,7035
Jan 15-1820$5,072-30.5%9+1$563$231,7426
Jan 22-2526$4,529-10.7%9-$503$239,5427
Jan 29-Feb 129$4,797+5.9%8-1$599$247,4408
Feb 5-835$1,486-69%7-1$212$253,8139
Feb 12-1537$1,685+13.4%7-$240$257,40410
Feb 19-2231$1,767+4.9%6-1$294$260,13511
Feb 26-Mar 139$3,063+73.3%6-$510$266,54812
Mar 5-843$1,449-52.7%3-3$483$258,03113
Mar 12-1534$5,943+310.1%6+3$990$265,07814
Mar 19-2238$6,423+8.1%8+2$802$273,62015
Mar 26-2940$2,819-56.1%7-1$402$277,21216
Apr 2-548$1,511-46.4%4-3$377$295,19717
Apr 9-1240$2,849+88.6%3-1$949$298,98718
Apr 16-1943$1,828-35.8%4+1$457$302,10019
Apr 23-2651$807-55.9%3-1$269$305,61120
Apr 30-May 355$213-73.6%1-2$213$327,03221